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Utah Agave Agave utahensis
Price : CALL

Among the Navajo, the plant is used to make blankets. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots of well-drained soil when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in a sunny position in the greenhouse until they are at least 20cm tall.
  • Common Name: Utah Agave
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Family: Agavaceae
  • Species: utahensis
New York
Rochester
Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* These shrubs are usually found in wooded and bushy areas, on sunny, warm and dry slopes and around forest edges. * Hippocrepis emerus reaches on average 50–150 centimetres (20–59 in) of height, with a maximum of 200 centimetres (79 in).
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Genus: Hippocrepis
  • Common Name: Scorpion Senna
New York
Rochester
Tamarugo Prosopis tamarugo
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The trees grow on saline soils that do not allow for other trees. It is only found in northern Chile , particularly in the Pampa del Tamarugal , some 70 km (43 mi) east of the city of Iquique .
  • Species: tamarugo
  • Lot#: 9801
  • Botanical Name: Prosopis tamarugo
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 53
  • Height: 40-50 feet
  • Crop Year: 1998
New York
Rochester
Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
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A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther...
  • Common Name: Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Species: rugosa
New York
Rochester
Peruvian Torch Cactus, Rio Lurin Peruvian Torch Trichocereus peruvianus  Rio Lurin   - Echinopsis peruviana  Rio Lurin
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain deserts of Peru and Ecuador and is similar to the San Pedro cactus ( Trichocereus pachanoi ) which is found in the same region.
  • Germination: 40%
  • Botanical Name: Trichocereus peruvianus Rio Lurin
  • Family: Cactaceae
  • Quantity: 0.00595 lb
  • Common Name: Peruvian Torch Cactus, Rio Lurin Peruvian Torch
  • Seeds Per Pound: 544,800
New York
Rochester
Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The seed cones are globose to oblong, 15-33 mm long, with 6 or 8 (rarely 4 or 10) scales, green at first, maturing gray or gray-brown about 20–24 months after pollination. It grows to heights of 10-25 m, and its trunk diameter reaches 0.5 m.
  • Germination: 77%
  • Botanical Name: Cupressus arizonica
  • Species: arizonica
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,000
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Purity: 99%
New York
Rochester
Wild China, Wild China Tree Sapindus marginatus
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

* The wood is heavy, strong, close-grained, splits easily. * A soap is obtained from the fruit by rubbing the fruit in water. Used in Mexico for washing clothes. * An evergreen tree with compound leaves to 14", leaflets to 6"; flowers in small pendulous...
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Sapindus marginatus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 4
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
New York
Rochester
Washoe Pine Pinus washoensis
Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

Ponderosa, as detailed on that page. * For now, this small-coned form of P. Washoensis populations do not warrant distinction as a variety or even a subspecies of P. Ponderosa subsp.
  • Botanical Name: Pinus washoensis
  • Germination: 71%
  • Collection Locale: California Zone 772
  • Quantity: 1.03 lb
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Genus: Pinus
New York
Rochester
European Fan Palm Chamaerops humilis     - Phoenix humilis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

Requires very good drainage with abundant moisture in the summer and a sunny position. * Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand. The young shoots or suckers from the bottom of the plant are also used.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Chamaerops
  • Height: 4-5 feet
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • Collection Locale: Italy
New York
Rochester
Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper Juniperus rigida
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A very ornamental plant. * The fruit can also be ground into a powder and used as a spice. Established plants are drought tolerant, succeeding in hot dry positions. It is closely related to Juniperus communis (Common Juniper) and Juniperus conferta (Shore...
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus rigida
  • Common Name: Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
New York
Rochester
Forget-Me-not, Chinese Hound\'s Tongue Cynoglossum amabile   Firmament
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. * Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Genus: Cynoglossum
  • Botanical Name: Cynoglossum amabile Firmament
  • Seeds Per Pound: 107,144
  • Species: amabile
New York
Rochester
Interior Live Oak Quercus wislizeni
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* The Interior Live Oak ( Quercus wislizeni ) is an evergeen oak , highly variable and often shrubby, found in areas of California in the United States . It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada...
  • Common Name: Interior Live Oak
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Genus: Quercus
New York
Rochester
Snowdrop Bush Styrax officinalis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is the "official" source of styrax , an herbal medicine known from ancient times. The inflorescence is short and few-flowered. A small very light green, stalked axillary bud is associated with each leaf.
  • Common Name: Snowdrop Bush
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
  • Collection Locale: Tobin, California
  • Species: officinalis
  • Purity: 99%
New York
Rochester
Pistachio, Pistachio Nut Pistacia vera
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* The pistachio ( Pistacia vera L., Anacardiaceae ) is a small tree native to some regions of Syria , Iran , Turkey , Greece , Turkmenistan , Pakistan , and Afghanistan , that produces an important culinary nut .
  • Quantity: 15.89 lb
  • Common Name: Pistachio, Pistachio Nut
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Seeds Per Pound: 908
  • Botanical Name: Pistacia vera
New York
Rochester
Cider Gum Eucalyptus gunnii
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* This tree is widely grown because it is the most cold hardy of all the Eucalyptus species. The essential oil is a common ingredient in many over-the-counter cold remedies. It will tolerate as low as minus 20 degrees Celcius for brief periods.
  • Species: gunnii
  • Family: Myrtaceae
  • Common Name: Cider Gum
  • Genus: Eucalyptus
New York
Rochester
Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menziesii  glauca  AZ Kaibab
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Glauca is the Rocky Mountain variety of this tree. Glauca is hardy to Zone 4). * It is planted as a specimen tree or in mass screenings. Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside of the Pacific Northwest, and is clearly...
  • Germination: 91%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: menziesii
  • Common Name: Douglas Fir
  • Location: AZ Kaibab
  • Variety: glauca
New York
Rochester
Gasplant, Gas Plant, Dittany Dictamnus albus   Albiflorus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Mostly identical to the species, which see, but with white flowers.
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Cultivar: Albiflorus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
  • Genus: Dictamnus
New York
Rochester
Mourning Cypress Chamaecyparis funebris
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cupressus funebris (Chinese Weeping Cypress) is a species of cypress native to southwestern and central China. * Cupressus funebris is a medium-sized coniferous tree growing to 20-35 m tall, with a trunk up to 2 m diameter.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 249,700
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Species: funebris
  • Common Name: Mourning Cypress
  • Crop Year: 1995
  • Genus: Chamaecyparis
New York
Rochester
Blessed Milkthistle, Milk Thistle, Mary Thistle, Holy Thistle Silybum marianum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The young shoots in spring can be cut down to the root and boiled and buttered. * Milk thistle has been grown as a medicinal plant in monastery gardens since ancient times. Let stand 30 minutes before drinking.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: marianum
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 35
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,331
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2017
New York
Rochester
Pampas Grass, Uruguayan Pampas Grass Cortaderia selloana
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* A widespread urban myth is that pampas grass is used by swingers to advertise their presence to other swingers in the area. It also seeds prolifically, with each plant able to produce over one million seeds during its lifetime.
  • Germination: 83%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 42767
  • Species: selloana
  • Collection Locale: New Zealand
  • Seeds Per Pound: 236,080,000
  • Genus: Cortaderia
New York
Rochester
Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * Sun- and drought-tolerant.
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination: 91%
  • Family: ACERACEAE
  • Genus: ACER
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,587
  • Botanical Name: ACER heldreichii
New York
Rochester
Oleander Nerium oleander     - Nerium indicum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The fruit is a long narrow capsule 5–23 cm (2.0–9.1 in) long, which splits open at maturity to release numerous downy seeds .In the past, scented plants were sometimes treated as the distinct species N.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: oleander
  • Quantity: 4.02 lb
  • Common Name: Oleander
  • Purity: 92%
  • Germination: 50%
New York
Rochester
Cedar Of Lebanon, Lebanon Cedar Cedrus libani
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* The leaves and the wood are antiseptic and expectorant. * The Lebanon Cedar is the national emblem of Lebanon, and is displayed on the Lebanese flag and coat of arms. They act to disinfect the respiratory tract.
  • Botanical Name: Cedrus libani
  • Genus: Cedrus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 60 feet
  • Collection Locale: Turkey
New York
Rochester
Mourning Cypress Chamaecyparis funebris
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cupressus funebris (Chinese Weeping Cypress) is a species of cypress native to southwestern and central China. * Cupressus funebris is a medium-sized coniferous tree growing to 20-35 m tall, with a trunk up to 2 m diameter.
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Germination: 83%
  • Height: 70-80 feet
  • Lot#: 9501
  • Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis funebris
  • Quantity: 0.05 lb
New York
Rochester
Western Yellow Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Rocky Mountain Ponderosa Pine Pinus ponderosa scopulorum
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Mostly at 1000-3000 m (Kral 1993). * Branches usually drooping, smaller in all its parts, of more columnar habit. * An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. * It is found on the Black Hills and on foothills and mid-height peaks of the...
  • Quantity: 2.99 lb
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Subspecies: scopulorum
  • Collection Locale: Black Hills , SD
  • Height: 120 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,712
New York
Rochester
Round-leaved Snow Gum, Spinning Gum Eucalyptus perriniana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves yield up to 1% essential oil. * Catechin-7-O-glucoside can be produced by biotransformation of (+)-catechin by cultured cells of E. * Eucalyptus perriniana , commonly known as Spinning Gum , is a tree or mallee which is native to New South...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 114
  • Germination: 40%
  • Botanical Name: Eucalyptus perriniana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: perriniana
  • Lot#: 050013
New York
Rochester
Spanish Chestnut, European Chestnut Castanea sativa
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* Roman soldiers were given chestnut porridge before entering battle. * The use as food and an ornamental tree caused it to be introduced throughout western Europe, localised populations and cultivation occur on other continents.
  • Genus: Castanea
  • Botanical Name: Castanea sativa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Fagaceae
New York
Rochester